Wellness

Is chewing gum good for your teeth?

Sept. 20, 2021

The right kind of chewing gum can really contribute to healthy teeth in these 3 ways you may have never heard before.

Is chewing gum good for your teeth? YES! So long as it’s the right kind.

Every week, patients and parents ask us if chewing gum can be healthy for their teeth. In this video, we’ll talk about three ways the right kind of chewing gum can be helpful to you.

Join us in this new video series, Over the Counter.

About the Author

David R. Rice, DDS | Chief editor

Founder of the nation’s largest student and new-dentist community, igniteDDS, David R. Rice, DDS, travels the world speaking, writing, and connecting today’s top young dentists with tomorrow’s most successful dental practices. He is the editorial director of DentistryIQ and leads a team-centered restorative and implant practice in East Amherst, New York. With 27 years of practice in the books, Dr. Rice is trained at the Pankey Institute, the Dawson Academy, Spear Education, and most prolifically at the school of hard knocks. Contact him at [email protected].

Is chewing gum good for your teeth?

David R. Rice, DDS | Chief editor

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